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The paramagnetic behaviour of B2 is due to the presence of A. 2 unpaired electrons in ?b MO B. 2 unpaired electrons in ?* MO C. 2 unpaired electrons in ?* MO D. 2 unpaired electrons in ?b MO

The paramagnetic behaviour of B2
is due to the presence of
A. 2 unpaired electrons in ?b
MO B. 2 unpaired electrons in ?* MO
C. 2 unpaired electrons in ?* MO D. 2 unpaired electrons in ?b
MO

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Saurabh Koranglekar
askIITians Faculty 10335 Points
3 years ago
Dear student

Due to the presence of2unpaired electrons, inπbonding orbitals,B2​shows paramagnetic behaviour

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Vikas TU
14149 Points
3 years ago
B2 has two unpaired electron so it is paramagnetic whereas C2 has only paired electrons so it is diamagnetic. has two number of unpaired electrons. As there 5 electrons present in boron and 6 electrons present in carbon.

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